Pediatric Vascular Access RN — Night Shift Expert

Children's Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Wisconsin is seeking a Vascular Access RN to provide peripheral IV starts for pediatric patients. This 0.6 FTE role (24 hours/week) is onsite at the main hospital with 12-hour night shifts (7pm–7am) and every third weekend.

Requires 2+ years' PIV placement experience; direct pediatric care in ER/acute/critical care preferred; ultrasound-guided line skills preferred. Associate’s Degree in nursing and Wisconsin RN license are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with PIV placement required.
• Direct pediatric patient care experience in ER, acute care, or critical care preferred.
• Previous experience with ultrasound guided line placement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Places IVs with the use of ultrasound and other vein viewing equipment.
• Determines the most appropriate vascular access (PIV, Long PIV, Midline) and site.
• Acts as a clinical resource and provides education on vascular access to staff.
• Collaborates with physicians and clinical teams on care plans.

Skills

PIV placement

Ultrasound guidance

DIVA awareness

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s Degree in nursing

Respiratory Therapy background

Tools

Ultrasound machine

Job description

Children’s Wisconsin is seeking a Vascular Access RN to provide peripheral IV starts for pediatric patients. This 0.6 FTE role (24 hours/week) is onsite at the main hospital with 12-hour night shifts (7pm–7am) and every third weekend.

Requires 2+ years' PIV placement experience; direct pediatric care in ER/acute/critical care preferred; ultrasound-guided line skills preferred. Associate’s Degree in nursing and Wisconsin RN license are required.